Ngo Dinh Diem’s Regime

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Keywords
Vietnam War Ken Burns Vietnam South Vietnam Ngô Đình Diệm Ngo Dinh Diem President Diem Diem regime Ngô Đình Diệm Ngo Dinh Diem Strategic Hamlet Program strategic hamlets pacification nation building communism John Paul Vann John Vann OSS Office of Strategic Services military intelligence CIA US foreign policy James Scanlon Robert Rheault WETA
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Ngo Dinh Diem’s Regime

Learn about the regime of South Vietnamese politician Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother, Ngo Dinh Nhu. By the early 1960s, the Diem regime had become known for corruption and oppression — some said it was not that different from the Communist regime in North Vietnam.

NOTE: This video is part of a lesson plan titled The Diem Regime and US Misperceptions.
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PBS Learning Media

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